Police said the incident occured at 178 Woodlawn Circle at 1:45 a.m. on July 3. Nemri got into an argument with his girlfriend, Daphne Romero, 25, after she told him she was going to leave for the weekend, police said.

Nemri allegedly grabbed Romero by the arms, pinned her to a bed and grabbed her around the neck and squeezed, police said.

According to court records, Nemri is facing pending motor vehicle charges in Glastonbury and has previously been convicted on two separate occassions of marijuana possession.

Nemri was released on $10,000 bond and will appear in Manchester Superior Court on August 13.